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Editorial
. 2022 Jan;70(1):3-4.
doi: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2021.10.020.

Cardiovascular Health Screening in Adolescents: Opportunities and Controversies

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Cardiovascular Health Screening in Adolescents: Opportunities and Controversies

Jason M Nagata et al. J Adolesc Health. 2022 Jan.
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